Tag: england

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Mazi EmekaJune 28, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories to monitor today. Presidency and Saraki in war of words Following the accusations made ...

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Oreoluwa PetersJune 28, 2016

Alan Shearer wants England head-coach job

Former Newcastle United striker, Alan Shearer believes he has what it takes to replace Roy Hodgson after the 68-year-old resigned following England’s ...

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Oreoluwa PetersJune 28, 2016

#Euro2016: ‘I’m sorry it had to end this way’ – England coach, Roy Hodgson quits

Roy Hodgson has announced his resignation as coach of England after the team was sent packing out of the ongoing Euro ...

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Oreoluwa PetersJune 27, 2016

#Euro2016: England fall to dogged Iceland

Oh how the might have fallen… On Monday night, England were left with their hands on their head trying to ...

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Oreoluwa PetersJune 24, 2016

Siasia releases 35-man provisional list for the Rio Olympics

Samson Siasia, head coach of the U-23 team has released the 35-man provisional list for this year’s Rio Olympics. He ...

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GuestAdminJune 18, 2016

Euro 2016: 14 interesting facts and firsts

by Dolapo Adelana UEFA Euro 2016 kicked off on Friday June 10, in France with 24 participating teams for the first ...

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Oreoluwa PetersJanuary 31, 2016

John Terry won’t retire at Chelsea, says ‘no fairy tale ending for me’

As he edges closer to 700 appearances for Chelsea FC, team skipper- John Terry has announced that there would be ...

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Janeth JAugust 11, 2015

Calling all fat Nigerian men, British women think you make better lovers

Are you a man, big, old and handsome and not finding attention and love? Have no fear, we have good ...

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Janeth JJune 4, 2015

BBC mistakenly tweets Queen’s death

That awkward moment when you are hale and hearty, probably maybe chatting with friends when you hear your death being ...

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ifrekeMarch 17, 2015

Eden Hazard will be supporting Arsenal against Monaco – Here’s why

by Mark Bassey Chelsea winger Eden Hazard, has confessed that he will be cheering London rivals Arsenal, when they face ...

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ifrekeMarch 9, 2015

Why Manchester United’s Angel Di Maria put up his house for sale

by Mark Bassey Angel Di Maria has put up his mansion at the leafy Cheshire village of Prestbury for sale. ...

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ifrekeFebruary 27, 2015

Where does Chelsea now rank in the top 5 kit sponsorship deals? (READ)

by Mark Bassey Chelsea have reached an agreement with tyre makers Yokohama Rubber, to sponsor their kits for the next ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 14, 2014

Miss South Africa is the new Miss World

by Temitope Onitiju Rolene Strauss of South Africa has won the 2014 edition of the Miss World beauty pageant. Hungarian ...

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 25, 2014

Queen of England finally joins the party, posts first-ever Tweet

by Damilola Jagun Her Royal Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II finally embraced micro-blogging platform, Twitter, by posting her first tweet on ...

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 21, 2014

NFF admits defeat, to send refs to the UK to learn

by Mark Bassey The Nigeria Football Federation has concluded all arrangements to send the best of Nigerian referees to the ...

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 13, 2014

I twice turned down the chance to coach PSG – Jose Mourinho

by Mark Bassey The manager of Chelsea FC, Jose Mourinho said he twice turned down the opportunity to coach French club, Paris ...

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Op-Ed EditorOctober 7, 2014

@Sisi_yemmie: Is a foreign Masters really worth it? My take!

by Yemisi Aiyedun On my way home yesterday I was listening to the radio and the topic of the day ...

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Op-Ed EditorSeptember 26, 2014

Akin Osuntokun on #Scotland2014 : The ghost of Biafra is back!

by Akin Osuntokun Apparently the ghost of Biafra has not been laid to rest. I should know. I got so ...

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YEditorSeptember 22, 2014

Akinfenwa, Nigerian footballer, is the strongest of them all

by Olorunwa Lawal AFC Wimbledon striker Adebayo Akinfenwa has been officially announced as FIFA 15’s strongest player, EA Sports have ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 12, 2014

Incredible! This cow has given birth to three different breed of calves

by Damilola Jagun A cow from Lincolnshire, in eastern England, has done an incredible feat, by giving birth to triplets, ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 4, 2014

It just got worse for Pastor Chris: Christ Embassy being investigated by UK’s Charity commission

by Kolapo Olapoju Christ Embassy founder, Chris Oyakhilome, and his wife, Anita, are presently enmeshed in a divorce proceedings, but ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 13, 2014

British man gets life sentence for killing 2-year-old Nigerian girl

by Kolapo Olapoju   20-year Dean Harris has been sentenced to life in prison by Cambridge Crown Court, England, for ...

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ifrekeAugust 12, 2014

“I cannot relax” | The Falconets Coach is not here (or there) to play

by ‘Ifreke Inyang Coach of the Falconets, Peter Dedevbo, has made it clear that his players are aiming for nothing ...

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July 31, 2014

TOO CUTE! Obafemi Martins and his son hit the streets (LOOK)

by S’ola Filani Obafemi Martins – ace footballer, ace father! The soccer star shared a photo of himself taking a ...

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SolaJuly 24, 2014

Nigerian booze makes its way to the UK under the radar, and gets seized

by Mayowa Aboah   Six thousand litres of Nigerian alcohol has been confiscated by British Border force in Tilbury. The ...

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oluwatobisoyomboJuly 23, 2014

#SoTrueSoFalse: Did Messi want a move to Arsenal? (READ)

by Mark Bassey According to reports in Spain, Lionel Messi was keen on a move to Arsenal last season, in ...

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oluwatobisoyomboJuly 18, 2014

Live in Liverpool? No thanks: Rodgers reveals why Sanchez snubbed move

by Mark Bassey Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers, has revealed that Alexis Sanchez chose Arsenal over Anfield, because he prefered to ...

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July 13, 2014

Travelogue: YNaija’s Alex Yusuf recounts his ultimate World Cup 2014 experience from Brazil (Part 2)

by Alex Zaqwan Yusuf     Wish I could tell all of my experience, but I’m sure you get the ...

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writerJuly 11, 2014

Oh-la-la! Meet the sexiest sports reporters at the World Cup in Brazil (PHOTOS)

by Kolapo Olapoju If you thought the 2014 world cup in Brazil was only about footballers and matches, these photos ...

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oluwatobisoyomboJuly 11, 2014

Luis Suarez officially completes £75million move to Barcelona

by Mark Bassey Barcelona and Liverpool have both confirmed that they have reached an agreement for a deal, that will ...

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